monkeyshine
Example Sentences
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“Are you tired of being led astray? Run amok? Highjinks? Monkeyshine? Hornswaggle? Skullduggery?”
From The Guardian
But as a popular-entertainment monkeyshine on the making of musicals, and as the decidedly unspiritual autobiography of a fledgling librettist, the show bumps and bounces along cheerfully enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I did cut a monkeyshine or two," admitted the young man.
From Project Gutenberg
Always up to some monkeyshine.
From Project Gutenberg
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